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General View, Truro, Cornwall
General View, Truro, Cornwall, England. Date: 1906
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Media ID 14194277
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
General View of Truro, Cornwall, England (1906): A Window into the Past This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the general view of Truro, the charming cathedral city in Cornwall, England, as it appeared in 1906. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the history and character of this picturesque town. Truro, the ancient capital city of Cornwall, is nestled in a valley between the River Allen and the River Trennick. The city's rich history is reflected in its well-preserved Georgian and Victorian architecture, which can be seen in the buildings lining the streets. In this photograph, the central focus is the impressive Truro Cathedral, which was consecrated in 1880. Its Gothic Revival design, with its tall spire and intricate stonework, stands proudly against the sky, drawing the eye and capturing the imagination. The cathedral's construction marked a new chapter in Truro's history, as the city rebuilt itself after a devastating fire destroyed much of the old town in 1834. Surrounding the cathedral, the streets of Truro are bustling with activity. Horse-drawn carts and carriages make their way along cobbled streets, while people go about their daily business. The market square, with its vibrant stalls selling fresh produce and local crafts, is a hive of activity. This photograph offers a fascinating insight into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and charm of Truro as it was over a century ago. The image invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of this historic town and to reflect on the many stories and memories that have been created within its walls.
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